Terminal Operator

Kelly Professional & Industrial; Barrie; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the oil and gas industry is seeking an experienced Terminal Operator for a full-time 12-month contract in Port Moody, BC. This role entails operating and maintaining site facilities, ensuring safety and efficiency, along with responsibilities for training and troubleshooting. Successful candidates will possess strong technical knowledge, leadership abilities, and a valid driver’s license.

Benefits

Opportunity to work for a multinational corporation.

$40-45/hour + 4% weekly vacation pay.

Benefits enrollment after 90 days.

Free training and ongoing learning via Kelly Learning Center.

Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of measurement practices.
• Strong computer skills (Excel, Word).
• Experience as a Terminal Operator.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, repair, and operation of the terminal facility.
• Participate in after-hours troubleshooting and emergency response.
• Provide training and mentorship to junior employees.

Skills

Measurement practices

Computer skills

Product quality requirements

Interpersonal skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Mechanical aptitude

Education

Secondary/High School diploma or college degree/equivalent experience

Job description

Kelly Services is pleased to be recruiting for an experienced Terminal Operator for our client in Port Moody, BC, a leader in the oil & gas industry. This is a full-time 12-month contract with a possibility of extension.

MAIN FUNCTIONS

Perform activities related to the receipt and shipping of all products and additives at the site. Ensure site operations, equipment reliability, and supply/delivery systems are maintained. Operate, maintain, and repair site facilities safely, efficiently, cost-effectively, and environmentally soundly. Participate in activities contributing to site safety, security, environmental protection, quality, and business controls, aligned with operational excellence principles.

TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

In addition to Level 1 and 2 tasks, a Level 3:

• Performs duties related to maintenance, repair, and operation of the facility. May assist maintenance personnel with electrical and mechanical repairs.
• Participates in after-hours callouts for troubleshooting, operational issues, and emergency response.
• Supports the Site Manager in assessments, inspections, and initiatives as needed.
• Completes site-assigned tasks in compliance with PDM procedures.
• Provides training and mentorship to junior employees and contractors.
• Responds to breakdowns and equipment failures.
• Contributes to budget preparation and cost reporting.
• Assists in staffing assessments based on experience and demand forecasts.
• Performs functions related to rail, marine, pipeline, lube, weigh scale, truck, tank farm, aviation operations, and technical journey entry level for terminal operations.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Deep knowledge of measurement practices.
• Strong computer skills (Excel, Word).
• Understanding of product quality requirements.
• Secondary/High School diploma or college degree/equivalent experience.
• 100% completion of Stage 3 Training per GMT Standards.
• Experience as a Terminal Operator.
• Knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, and standards.
• Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Leadership skills.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Mechanical aptitude.

About Kelly Services

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Please send your updated Resume in MS Word format. Only the most qualified applicants will be contacted.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work for a multinational corporation.
• $40-45/hour + 4% weekly vacation pay.
• Prompt weekly pay via direct deposit.
• Modern, clean work environment.
• Benefits enrollment after 90 days.
• Free training and ongoing learning via Kelly Learning Center.